Dale writes the secular parenting blog The
Meming of Life, teaches nonreligious parenting seminars across the
United States, and serves as executive director of Foundation Beyond Belief,
a humanist charitable foundation based in Atlanta.

In 2008, Dale was named Harvard Humanist of the Year for his work in nonreligious parenting.

Dale holds degrees in physical anthropology and music theory from UC
Berkeley as well as a Ph.D. in music composition and theory from the University of Minnesota.
He and his wife Becca, a second grade teacher, live near Atlanta with their
three kids.